The evidence was legally insufficient to establish that either the broken nose or the three chipped teeth sustained by the victim constituted serious physical injury, an element of gang assault in the second degree. Neither of these injuries "creat[ed] a substantial risk of death, or . . . caus[ed] death or serious and protracted disfigurement, protracted impairment of health or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily organ" (Penal Law § 10.00 [10...
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